# Albemarle (ALB) — Analyst Forecast

ALB · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/alb/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 16 | 7 | 0 | 23 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $109.00 | $153.67 | $225.00 | 9 |

Last price $98.18 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 15, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $129.00 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Mizuho | Upgraded | Neutral → Outperform | $130.00 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Barclays | Initiated Coverage | Equal-Weight | $109.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $135.00 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $150.00 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $130.00 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $140.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $157.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $190.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $225.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $175.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $175.00 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $200.00 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $245.00 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Mizuho | Maintained | Neutral | $185.00 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Citigroup | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $225.00 |
| May 26, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $257.00 |
| May 14, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $215.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | $253.00 |
| May 11, 2026 | Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $230.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for ALB stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Albemarle (ALB) is $153.67, with a high estimate of $225.00 and a low of $109.00, across 9 analysts.

### Is ALB a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Albemarle currently average a Buy rating: 16 buy, 7 hold and 0 sell, from 23 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for ALB?

The average price target of $153.67 implies 56.52% upside from the last price of $98.18.

### What is the latest analyst rating on ALB?

On Oct 15, 2026, RBC Capital maintained Albemarle at Outperform with a price target of $129.00.

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